{"id":288309,"date":"2023-01-12T13:30:20","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=288309"},"modified":"2023-01-12T13:30:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:30:08","slug":"flare-token-dumps-10-after-ripple-cto-advises-to-sell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/flare-token-dumps-10-after-ripple-cto-advises-to-sell\/","title":{"rendered":"Flare token dumps 10% after Ripple CTO advises to sell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ripple CTO David Schwartz <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoelKatz\/status\/1613402126784548864?s=20&t=Zl0kMQt_eurPprb-FFv4Fg\">advised<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/xrp\/\">XRP<\/a> community on Jan. 12 to sell their airdropped Flare (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/flare\/\">FLR<\/a>) tokens because holding the asset has no added incentive.<\/p>\n<p>Following the tweet, the FLR token <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/flare\/\">dumped<\/a> roughly 10% to $<span class=\"holepunch holepunch-coin_price_usd\">0.04367 as of press time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Ripple CTO says Flare leveraged the XRP community<\/h2>\n<p>Schwartz said Flare leveraged the XRP community to grow and drastically weakened its promises when it didn't need them again.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that this does not make the project bad or its developers dishonest because XRP did not keep &#8220;some&#8221; of the promises it made in its early days.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Ripple CTO found Flare's rules for subsequent airdrops strange. 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